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The Hi-Stakes

Amsterdam five-piece The Hi-Stakes play original rhythm and blues, blues ballads and boogaloo in Cluny 2.

Sunday, 13 December 2026Doors 7:30 PMThe Cluny 2, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ£15 advance (£7.50 students and unwaged) plus feesby The Cluny

About This Event

Fronted by singer and tenor saxophonist Sam Ghezzi, The Hi-Stakes play original rhythm and blues in the spirit of Louis Jordan, Percy Mayfield-style blues ballads and boogaloo inspired by late-1950s Blue Note records. The line-up is completed by Frank Groenendijk on tenor sax, Linus Eppinger on guitar, César Puente on upright bass and Joe Korach on drums. Age 16+ (under-18s with an adult).

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